Yard Manager

RP Lumber; Atwood (KS); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

R.P. Lumber is seeking a Yard Manager for our Rawlins, WY lumberyard. This is a working supervisor role where you will lead yard and warehouse staff, keep inventory accurate, run safe equipment and delivery operations, and report to the General Manager.

You will help train the yard team, manage labor hours, and complete the reporting that accompanies receiving and delivering inventory.

Join a family-owned building materials retailer with a long-standing commitment to service and value.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising yard or warehouse teams.
• Proficient in inventory control and order accuracy.
• Commitment to safety and OSHA practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee incoming inventory and ensure proper storage.
• Audit delivery tickets against purchase orders.
• Direct yard staff using forklifts to load/unload.
• Prepare and reconcile bills of lading and packing slips.
• Inspect outgoing loads for shipping specs and safety.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory control

Safety awareness

Team training

Job description

Yard Manager (Lumberyard & Warehouse)Rawlins, WY | On-site | Full-time | $17.00–$22.00 per hour

R.P. Lumber is hiring a Yard Manager for our Rawlins, WY lumberyard. This is a working supervisor role. You will lead yard and warehouse people, keep inventory received and stored correctly, run safe equipment and delivery operations, and give contractors and homeowners a clean, well‑run yard. You will report to the General Manager. You will also help train the yard team, manage labor hours, and complete the reporting that goes with receiving and delivering inventory.

About R.P. Lumber

We are a family‑owned building materials and hardware retailer founded in 1977. We now operate 100+ locations across Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. Our promise is simple: Best Service. Best Value.

What you will do

Yard, warehouse, and inventory

• Oversee incoming inventory and make sure product is stored correctly in the yard and warehouse
• Audit delivery tickets against purchase orders for vendor, product type, and quantity
• Notify the General Manager of shortages or damage
• Direct yard personnel using forklifts and other equipment to load, unload, and move product
• Build accurate delivery loads before trucks leave
• Inspect outgoing loads for shipping specs, weight limits, and safety rules
• Prepare and reconcile bills of lading and packing slips
• Load customer vehicles and company trucks after checking the ticket against the product
• Evaluate returned merchandise for resale, salvage, or other disposition
• Keep the yard and warehouse organized, stocked, and free of trash, weeds, and trip hazards

People, customers, and safety

• Greet and help contractors and homeowners in the yard
• Train new yard employees on product, housekeeping, and safety
• Complete required inspections and forms for the Company's Fleet Maintenance Program
• Follow and help improve store safety practices; attend required safety meetings
• Grow product knowledge across residential, rural, industrial, and commercial building materials
• Help the General Manager manage training, labor hours, and yard reporting